Moran Lake

Details

DNR lake ID

29024700

County

Hubbard

Surface area

101 acres

Maximum depth

15 feet

Shallow water (littoral) area

105 acres, 105% of the lake

Shoreline

3.6 miles

Average water clarity

13.0 feet (Secchi disk, 1 readings)

Nearest town (DNR)

Park Rapids

Latest DNR fish survey

June 2017, standard survey

Surveys on record

7, since 1963

Game fish caught in the 2017 survey

bluegill 372, northern pike 87, pumpkinseed 82, yellow perch 29, largemouth bass 16, black crappie 5

Fish species recorded

black crappie, bluegill, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, yellow perch, and 2 other species

Stocked in 2023

black crappie adults (24); bluegill sunfish adults (40); largemouth bass adults (32)

Stocked in 2022

black crappie adults (47); bluegill sunfish adults (20); largemouth bass adults (20)

Moran Lake Public Water Access Site

trailer launch, natural ramp, 3 trailer spaces, run by Hubbard County

Fish consumption

Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have not been tested

Size

100 to 499 acres

Deepest point

15 to 29 feet

Public access

Yes

Stocked in the last 3 years

Yes

Sources

• Minnesota DNR LakeFinder
  Checked September 24, 2026
• Minnesota DNR Public Water Access Sites
  Checked September 24, 2026

Survey catches show what DNR nets and electrofishing found on the survey date, not how the fishing is today. Check the current regulations and the Department of Health advice before you keep fish, and confirm access conditions before you tow a boat.